Neeraj Chopra, a two-Olympic and two-time World Championships medallist, has a season best of 85.83m while Pathirage starts as the favourite with a SB of 92.62m.

Neeraj Chopra secures silver at Lausanne Diamond League, narrowly losing to Sri Lanka's Rumesh Pathirage, who wins gold.

Neeraj Chopra, a two-Olympic and two-time World Championships medallist, has a season best of 85.83m while Pathirage starts as the favourite with a SB of 92.62m.

Neeraj Chopra produced a season-best 88.05m throw to finish second at the Lausanne Diamond League. The performance offers timely momentum as he builds towards defending his Asian Games title next month.